UK car manufacturing output fell by 11.9% to 69,652 units in May, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
The UK has the potential to become a leader in the electrification of supercar production if it can attract investment into its domestic supply chain, according to McLaren Automotive CEO Michael Leiters.
Stellantis’ UK chief has warned that the car maker could cease production in the country should the government fail to support electric vehicle (EV) adoption.
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) is urging the next government to collaborate closely with the automotive industry to unlock its full potential, projecting a £50 billion growth opportunity over the next decade.
The Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) is urging improvements in 12-volt battery technology, as "bricking" issues continue to hamper the adoption of electric vans.
Andrew Doyle is stepping down as Audi UK brand director after seven years to join an Australian car dealer group
Volvo estates are making a return to the UK less than a year after the car sales company made headlines by announcing it would no longer offer the spacious load carriers
The new Kia EV3 compact electric SUV will be on show to customers through a series of ‘Electric Experience’ events across the car manufacturer’s 188-strong dealership network between August and November.
A multi-channel marketing campaign for the Ineos Grenadier is hoped to drive more customers into Ineos showrooms.
As BYD continues to compete with established automotive giants, its strategic sponsorship of the Euro 2024 tournament is proving to be a game-changer
Atul Shahane, regional network development manager for Nissan has completed the ‘Ultra Scotland 100’ endurance race with the aim of raising £800 for the Richard Whitehead Foundation.
American electric vehicle manufacturer Fisker has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
The UK's growing network of BYD dealerships has opened order books for the Chinese brand's first PHEV, the Seal U DM-i.
Industry veteran Jonathan Goodman is retiring, and Nio's Matt Galvin is revealed as Goodman's successor to the MD role at Polestar UK
Vauxhall is offering customers the chance to collect 50,000 Tesco Clubcard points when buying a new car through a Vauxhall UK dealership.
The Tesla Model Y was named Auto Trader’s New Car of the Year 2024, following a consumer vote that captured the opinions of over 200,000 car owners.
The European Commission will impose additional tariffs of between 17.4% - 38.1% on electric cars produced in China.
JLR is to fund a new national policing unit focused on gathering intelligence at ports frequently used by criminal gangs to export stolen vehicles.
Subaru UK has recommenced sales into the Motability market as its volume of new car imports increases.
Toyota GB talented workforce is sharing career stories in the second phase of IMI's digital campaign aimed at shifting perceptions of the automotive sector as a career choice.
